Head of the Pathological Anatomy Service of the Germans Trias Hospital
Specialist in Pathological Anatomy since 1990, he is the head of the Hospital Germans Trias and a full professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Specialized in mammary, prostate and molecular pathology. He was Fogarty Fellow at the NIH National Institute of Cancer, Bethesda, USA, during the years 1990 and 1991. He joined as a pathologist at the Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona in 1991, where he worked until March of 2018 with the degree of senior consultant and head of the section of Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Pathology.
He is the author of more than 150 scientific articles, most of them in prestigious international magazines, as well as 13 book chapters in both university and scientific texts and was the principal researcher of 13 competitive research projects of national agencies. He has directed 6 doctoral theses. He was coordinator of the National Network of Tumor Banks and the Network of Tumor Banks of Catalonia from 2006 to 2011 and has been evaluating research projects at the Spanish Agency for Evaluation and Prospective since 1999. He was the person in charge of the Spanish translation of the 7th version of the book 'Robbins and Cotran, Structural and Functional Pathology, 7th Edition', as well as a reviewer of multiple scientific journals.